Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 19:12:19 -0800 (PST) From: Alex Belits <abelits@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net> Cc: Artur Grabowski <art@stacken.kth.se>, Tech1 <tech@scsr.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, isp@FreeBSD.ORG, tech@openbsd.org, tech-kern@netbsd.org Subject: Re: Detailed info on Fail-safe cluster for Freebsd/unixes Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.02A.9811121906280.18025-100000@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811122138560.10145-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Chuck Robey wrote: > > "Tech1" <tech@scsr.com> writes: > > > > > The cost of this software is $350 but open for bargin. For more than 10M $ > > > company it's another price. If anyone working as consultant for companies. > > > You may resell this software to them. > > > > Or you can get almost the same thing for free from http://www.eddieware.org/ > > With source code. (Yes, I know it still doesn't run on *BSD, but that's a > > matter of weeks until that code is released). > > The guy's trying to make a living, and you're not. What difference does it make? > You don't know the > quality of either piece of software yet, but attitudes like that are a > big reason that free software isn't more highly catered to by commercial > companies. > > If you want native versions of things like WordPerfect, then reconsider > making posts like this. If someone wants native version of things like WordPerfect, he should encourage companies like Corel to do port that software to FreeBSD. BTW, I have a strong suspicion that Corel will rather accept ARM port of FreeBSD than any kind of ass-kissing. -- Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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